Background
Russell, John Clarence was born on December 22, 1917 in Marlow, Oklahoma, United States. Son of John Clarence Russell and Effie Lee Howard.
Investment management professional
Russell, John Clarence was born on December 22, 1917 in Marlow, Oklahoma, United States. Son of John Clarence Russell and Effie Lee Howard.
Bachelor, University Texas, 1938; postgraduate, U. Oklahoma, 1938-1939; postgraduate, Ohio State University, 1968-1969.
Regional manager, American Optical Company, Los Angeles, Atlanta, 1946-1970; broker, Sweney Cartwright, Columbus, Ohio., 1970-1978; Chief Financial Officer, president, Texas Construction Associations, Brownsville, San Antonio, 1978-1981; investment counselor, E.F. Hutton, Harlingen, Texas, 1981-1985; investment counselor, Merrill Lynch, Brownsville, 1985-1988; Chief Executive Officer, president, John C. Russell Investment Management Inc., Brownsville, since 1988. Chief Executive Officer, president Water Purifiers, Inc., Brownsville, since 1992, Russell-Morgan Company, since 1994.
Served in the United States Army Air Corps, 1942-1945. Member Super Srs. of Brownsville, National Association Securities Dealers (board arbitrators since 1995).
Married Betty Lou Rice, November 28, 1943. Children: Susan Russell Vivoli, John Robert.